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Google and Amazon Workers Fill Streets To Protest Israel's 'Project Nimbus'

GizModo VR

Outside, they faced a street packed with dozens of Google and Amazon employees opposed to Project Nimbus , a $1.2 Those words echoed through the air outside Google’s New York City office as workers left for the day on Thursday evening. billion cloud computing… Read more.

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Lumus ‘Sheds Light’ on Future of AR, Apple Vision Pro

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Founded in 2000, the Ness Ziona, Israel-based firm designed products for Scorpion helmets used in fighter jets like the A-10 Warthog and F-16 Fighting Falcon. Named X-Vision, Augmetics produced the device in Israel, which the FDA approved in 2019. Lumus is an optics company specialising in AR displays and glass products.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Starting off with a group of 33 startups, the program focuses on enterprise, commerce, education, health, social, and esports– and the program just announced 30 additions to the program and a new location: Israel. AMAZON MIGHT OPEN AR SHOPPING STORES. …and just a few more. 6 AREAS OF OPPORTUNITY FOR AR INVESTORS.

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Edgybees Mashes Up Video games and Real Drones for a Futuristic New Racer

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

While Amazon is busy figuring out infrastructure for its Prime Air drone empire, augmented reality startup Edgybees has launched Drone Prix AR, an AR racing game for drones. Edgybees in fact draws from Amazon’s talent pool; Menashe Haskin, a former manager at the Amazon Prime Air office in Israel, helped cofound it in 2016.

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The Kaleidoscope Summer Showcase is Coming to LA

VRScout

Light is an immersive music experience that debuted at the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Jerusalem, Israel as the first synchronized virtual reality performance of its kind. Journey into the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon, where humanity’s thirst for oil is pushing deeper into nature’s few remaining unspoiled fortresses.

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ANNOUNCEMENT and Why the Tesla Humanoid Robot Matters

Robert Scoble

It brings with it a bunch of new technologies that could disrupt even Apple, Google, or Amazon, but soon will start bringing service after service to your home. We have visited homes all around the world, in China, India, Israel, South Africa, and many European countries, along with homes in Canada and Mexico and have seen this.